Genetic Skin Disorders

Hardcover | February 15, 2017

This fully revised and updated edition of Genetic Skin Disorders reflects the most current understanding of the diagnosis, treatment, genetic basis, and differential diagnoses of inherited skin disorders. Organized with the needs of busy clinicians in mind, it offers detailed clinical guidanceon the signs, symptoms, mode of inheritance, recurrence risk, and diagnosis of over 300 skin disorders, all in an accessible, at-a-glance format. Annotated bibliographies highlight the most relevant and up-to-date medical literature. Newly compiled lists of support groups, both national andinternational, for patients and their families supplement the ample resources for medical professionals.Informed by the author's extensive clinical experience and suffused with a distinctive, witty voice, Genetic Skin Disorders is an ideal companion in the laboratory, clinic, or consulting room.

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This fully revised and updated edition of Genetic Skin Disorders reflects the most current understanding of the diagnosis, treatment, genetic basis, and differential diagnoses of inherited skin disorders. Organized with the needs of busy clinicians in mind, it offers detailed clinical guidanceon the signs, symptoms, mode of inheritance...

Virginia P. Sybert MD is Clinical Professor in Medical Genetics at the University of Washington and a practicing pediatric dermatologist at Group Health Cooperative in Seattle, Washington. She is an international recognized expert in inherited skin disorders.